司

si̅ = s + Ø1

surname Si

si̅ = s + Ø1

to take charge of / to manage / department (under a ministry)

司 = ㇆ + 𠮛 : Socrates (s) wants to use the plow (㇆) in front of the space station (Ø1), but he doesn't manage (司), even with the magical scroll called manual (𠮛). Suddenly, a manager (mnemonic symbol for 司) floats by and shows him how to manage (司).

司 character breakdown

司
- ㇆
  - 一
  - 亅
- 𠮛
  - 一
  - 口

㇆

Character component without intrinsic meaning

㇆ = 一 + 亅 : Mnemonic symbol: ㇆ just looks like a plow.

Someone attached a flute to the top of a crowbar to create a new instrument. When the crowbar is bowed with a plow, the vibrations of the crowbar will transfer to the flute, which in turn is producing eerie sounds.

𠮛

Character component without intrinsic meaning

𠮛 = 一 + 口 : This character looks like a scroll, on which your aim is written. A scroll with the paper made from mandarins (口), and a flute (一) to wrap it all up.

Characters with 司 as component

词

䛐

cí = c + Ø2

old variant of 詞|词[ci2]

词 = 司 + 讠 : The King of Chu (c) has to listen to a boring lecture by a manager (司) just inside the space station's entrance (Ø2). The manager just wrote every word (词) of his speech (词) on an advertising column (讠) and is just reading the speech word by word.

词

詞

cí = c + Ø2

word / statement / speech / lyrics / CL:組|组[zu3],個|个[ge4] / a form of lyric poetry, flourishing in the Song dynasty 宋朝|宋朝[Song4 chao2] / CL:首[shou3]

伺

cì = c + Ø4

to wait on

伺 = 亻 + 司 : A management consultant has taken control over the space station, and he demands to be worshipped by Rosa Luxemburg and the King of Chu in the bathroom every day.

伺

sì = s + Ø4

to watch / to wait / to examine / to spy

饲

飤

sì = s + Ø4

old variant of 飼|饲[si4]

饲 = 司 + 饣 : Socrates (s) and the manager (司) are rearing (饲) a Chinese cruller (饣) in the space station's bathroom (Ø4). To do so in zero gravity, they rear it from two sides.

饲

飼

sì = s + Ø4

to raise / to rear / to feed

饲 = 司 + 饣 : Socrates (s) and the manager (司) are rearing (饲) a Chinese cruller (饣) in the space station's bathroom (Ø4). To do so in zero gravity, they rear it from two sides.

祠

cí = c + Ø2

shrine / to offer a sacrifice

嗣

sì = s + Ø4

succession (to a title) / to inherit / continuing (a tradition) / posterity

笥

sì = s + Ø4

square bamboo container for food or clothing

覗

si̅ = s + Ø1

peek